Bobcat S450 vs Case SR220: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S450 averages $27,371 CAD at auction, compared to $27,315 for the Case SR220. Based on 39 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $55 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S450
SSL$27,371 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$46,423
High
15
Sales
Avg 1,463 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →Case SR220
SSL$27,315 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$40,286
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,459 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →How do S450 and SR220 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S450 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,300 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,215 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S450 and SR220?
- Usage: Used S450s average 1,463 hours while SR220s average 2,459 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S450 or SR220?
Choose the Bobcat S450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($55 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S450 and SR220 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S450 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $41,814 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2016 | $21,800 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $16,399 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $25,651 (4) | $26,226 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $30,644 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,629 (10) |
| 2011 | — | $26,779 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S450 and SR220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S450 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $45,602 (2) | $35,923 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,566 (13) | $28,730 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $29,954 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,405 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S450 or SR220 in Canada?
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